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Ballato Brothers LLC

USDOT registration: Active · September 2026

d/b/a Ballato Bros Auto Center

Follansbee, WV

FMCSA lists 4 power units and 3 drivers in its September 2026 release.

USDOT 443916
556 Rockdale Rd, Follansbee, WV 26037

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Ballato Brothers LLC

Follansbee, WV

USDOT 443916 · MC826705

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Reported freight
Motor vehicles, Driveaway/towaway
Insurance filing
BI&PD $1,000,000 · since 2026
Fleet and drivers
4 power units and 3 drivers
Equipment
Straight trucks: 4 owned
USDOT registration
Apr 24, 1991
Reported mileage (2021)
15,000 miles
USDOT status
Active
Inspection sample (SMS)
Driver: 7; vehicle: 7
Comparison cohort
33,281 carriers; 4 power units

Federal data: September 2026. Prepared 2026-09-30.

Public-data profile; company review pending. Reported cargo is not a certification of current services.

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What this carrier hauls, and finding freight

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Carrier identity and authority

Operating classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Operation type
Interstate
Operating radius
Interstate, regional (within 100 miles)

Freight categories reported to FMCSA

  • Motor vehicles
  • Driveaway/towaway

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Fleet capability reported

Power units
4
Drivers
3
Annual mileage reported
15,000 miles
Mileage reporting year
2021

Equipment ownership

Straight trucks
4 owned

Fleet and ownership figures describe the federal filing, not equipment available for a particular load.

FMCSA insurance filings

BI&PD $1,000,000 · since 2026

BI&PD
$1,000,000 · in force since 2026-05-18 · ACCELERANT NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY

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Verification documents

Carrier-supplied documents are kept private and separate from the public FMCSA record.

  • Insurance documentProvided privately when requested
  • W-9Provided privately during onboarding
  • Operating authority documentCurrent status checked from FMCSA
  • Broker packetPrepared privately for the intended broker

The market around Follansbee

Ballato Brothers LLC is one of 10 active motor carriers registered in Follansbee (ZIP 26037, population 6,310). About 10,474 people who work in transportation and warehousing live within 25 miles. Within 25 miles of ZIP 26037 there are 523 freight-generating facilities, including 340 manufacturers, 23 docks and 19 industrial parks. The nearest are Murphy Consolidated Industries - Murphy Field (manufacturer, 0.6 mi), Wheeling-nisshin (manufacturer, 0.7 mi) and Beazer East Inc - Follansbee (manufacturer, 0.8 mi). 93 other motor carriers have terminals within 25 miles, including Keith Yost Excavating LLC (2 mi), Logitek Inc (2 mi) and Grae-con Construction Inc (5 mi).

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Insurance, authority, inspections and the federal record

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Ballato Brothers LLC, doing business as Ballato Bros Auto Center, is a for-hire carrier based in Follansbee, WV that operates across state lines. It has been registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration as USDOT 443916 since Apr 24, 1991.

Its most recent federal filing, dated Aug 2, 2024, reports 4 power units and 3 drivers. It reported 15,000 miles driven in 2021. From Oct 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2026, the federal record shows 11 roadside inspections, 0 violations and 0 reported crashes.

Federal registration and safety detailsView details

Federal release: September 2026.

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Cohort comparison

33,281 carriers with 4 power units.

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Facts reported in the available federal record
ItemReported result
USDOT registration statusActive
Operating classificationAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Operation reportedInterstate
Driver inspections (SMS)7 reported; 0 out of service (0.0%)
Vehicle inspections (SMS)7 reported; 0 out of service (0.0%)
Reported crashes (3-year window)0
Crashes involving fatalities0
Crashes involving injuries0
Crashes involving tow-away0
Recorded violations (3-year window)0
Out-of-service violations0

SMS inspection figures use the published SMS reporting window; they are separate from the three-year event totals.

Three-year crash, activity, and violation window: Oct 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2026. Crash involvement does not establish fault. Fatality, injury, and tow-away categories can overlap.

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Registration history

Federal data release: September 2026. Dates below describe filings and recorded events; USDOT registration is not necessarily the company's founding date.

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Registration and reported mileage

USDOT registration
Apr 24, 1991
MCS-150 filing
Aug 2, 2024
Reported mileage (2021)
15,000 miles

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Recorded inspection activity

Recorded inspections
11
States with inspections
1
Latest recorded inspection
Dec 22, 2025 (WV)

Oct 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2026.

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